Can you believe Valentine’s Day is almost here? There is so much preparation that has to happen to make this special time as spectacular as possible.

So you have your kids to think of with what festive outfit they’ll wear, Valentine’s Day cards to be passed out to their friends, and what festive foods you can fix that day.

Then you have your spouse or loved one. You have to find the perfect gift, perfect outfit, and again, the perfect food to serve that day as well.

Well, if there is one thing I know, it is food. So I wanted to help take some of the load off of you this year by bringing you a plethora of Valentine’s Day recipes and help save some time scouring the internet for the something spectacular.

Now, some recipes are kid-friendly, and some are not. So just browse through and see what will work for your Valentine’s Day plans this year.

Spectacular Valentine's Day Recipes

Here are some festive Valentine’s Day recipes to enjoy this year:

1. Rose Sangria

I don’t usually indulge in alcoholic beverages for the simple fact that I don’t often get that kind of time to relax, and I don’t need the empty calories.

However, Valentine’s Day is a special occasion. So if I’m going to indulge, then Sangria would be one of my preferences. This recipe is so easy; even if you aren’t great at playing bartender, you can probably handle this recipe.

9. Heart Shaped Pizza

But this pizza is so fun because you make it into the shape of a heart and stuff it with all kinds of delicious ingredients.

10. Valentine’s Day Fruit Kabobs

Fruit kabobs are a fun way to get your kids to eat their fruits. It is also a fun way to eat them easily and also dip them into other delicious goodness too.

So why not include them as a part of your Valentine’s Day meals? This tutorial shows you how to make them easier.

11. Cherry Pie Bars

These cherry bars look delicious and easy to make too. Not to mention, their red color makes them incorporate quite well into a special Valentine’s Day meal.

So if you love cherries as much as I do, then you’ll want to check out this recipe and consider adding it to your menu.

12. Heart Shaped Cake

When I was growing up, my mom would make heart shaped cakes on Valentine’s Day as a special treat. However, she used a special cake pan.

But what if you don’t have a heart-shaped cake pan and you are working on a budget, so you can’t buy one? No fear, this tutorial shows you how to make a heart shaped cake freehand. This looks to be a delicious treat.

13. Easy Soft Pretzel Hearts

Are you looking for a fun and festive snack for your kids on Valentine’s Day? You won’t have to look much further once you see this idea.